Summer Holiday Activities for Kids 2023
We’ve got loads of activities and events for kids happening every day this summer holiday at the Food Museum, located in the heart of Suffolk. From baking, to meeting our animals, to exploring our large rural site, there’s something for all ages and interests to enjoy.
To find out more about opening times and admissions, click here.
Animal Feeding
Sundays, 3pm
Say hello to our animals, including horses, sheep, pigs, cows and more. Have a go at being a farmer and feeding the animals yourself!
Included in admission
Wood-Fired Pizza Workshops
Thursdays and Saturdays in the Summer Holidays, 11.30am – 1.30pm
Make your own delicious flatbread pizzas from scratch and see them being baked in our wood-fired pizza oven before tucking into them at lunch!
Meet our Horses
Daily, 11.00am
Get up close to our beautiful Suffolk Punch horses Zippo and Faith and learn about their importance to farming.
Included in admission.
Footprints Theatre Company Summer Theatre School
Monday 14 – Saturday 19 August, 10.00am-3.00pm
Work with professional actors and directors to explore local heritage, the Museum’s collection and your own stories. Take part in a series of drama workshops and create a unique production to perform at the end of the week!
Free, book tickets here
Have-a-go Farming
Daily, 11:30am
Try your hand at being a farmer and trying a range of farming practices and techniques, out and about on our large site.
Included in admission
Scout Badge Trail
Daily
Discover the Scouts’ link to food and farming as you search for their badges around our site – from gardener to dairyman! Visit the Scouts exhibition to find out more about the story of Scouts, food and farming.
Included in admission
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